Montour Falls in Schuyler County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Catherine's Landing

Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 17, 2013

1. Catherine's Landing Marker

Inscription. 1st Store & Inn in region located here 1805 at head of Lake Navigation

Erected 1932 by State Education Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.

Location. 42° 20.831′ N, 76° 50.735′ W. Marker is in Montour Falls, New York, in Schuyler County. It is on 2 W. Main Street west of Catherine Street (New York State Route 14), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Montour Falls NY 14865, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

in the Finger Lakes,

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James A. Shepard (a few steps from this marker); David Bennett Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Brick Tavern Stand (within shouting distance of this marker); Montour Falls (approx. 0.2 miles away); Montour House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Montour Falls Memorial Library (approx. ¼ mile away); She-Qua-Ga (approx. ¼ mile away); These We Honor (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montour Falls.

Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 17, 2013

2. Catherine's Landing Marker

Looking west along Main Street.

Photographed by Forest McDermott, July 17, 2013

3. Catherine's Landing Marker

Looking east toward State Route 14 of town along Main Street. Marker is on other side of red brick pillars in center of photo.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 958 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2013, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.